How far is Holland, MA from Boston, MA?

The driving distance from Holland, MA to Boston, MA is about 65.2 miles (104.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 59.7 miles (96.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
65.15 mi
01h 10m
Flight
59.74 mi
96.14 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
59.74 mi
Kilometers
96.14 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.15 mi
Kilometers
104.85 km
Drive Time
01h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Boston
Tue, May 12, 7:50 PM EDT
Return by in Holland
Tue, May 12, 9:01 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Holland
2026-05-12T18:39
Arrive Boston
Tue, May 12, 7:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Holland
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Westborough
MA

Town in Massachusetts

From Holland
33 mi
00h 35m
To Boston
32.1 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Holland Weather
MA
Live fallback forecast
40°F
Overnight
Using Brimfield as the closest live forecast in the Hampden County weather hub.

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 12 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph N
Destination
39°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 12 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Holland and Boston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Holland and Boston.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    32 m · 12 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Craig Road

    1285 ft · 1 min · Craig Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Sturbridge Road

    1196 ft · 32 sec · Sturbridge Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Brimfield Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · East Brimfield Road

  5. 5

    Continue on East Brimfield Holland Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · East Brimfield Holland Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Sturbridge Road

    1.1 km · 54 sec · Sturbridge Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Brimfield Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · Brimfield Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Charlton Road

    3089 ft · 1 min · Charlton Road

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left

    982 ft · 24 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Wilbur Cross Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Wilbur Cross Highway

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    55.6 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward I 93: South Station, Concord New Hampshire, Quincy

    156 m · 13 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on South Station

    1718 ft · 47 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Kneeland Street

    525 ft · 22 sec · Kneeland Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Lincoln Street

    1345 ft · 53 sec · Lincoln Street

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Summer Street

    25 m · 4 sec · Summer Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Devonshire Street

    687 ft · 32 sec · Devonshire Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Franklin Street

    53 m · 8 sec · Franklin Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Arch Street

    141 m · 20 sec · Arch Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Milk Street

    84 m · 11 sec · Milk Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Washington Street

    737 ft · 33 sec · Washington Street

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Court Street

    144 m · 20 sec · Court Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Tremont Street

    102 m · 12 sec · Tremont Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tremont Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Holland and Boston.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Massachusetts Turnpike
55.6 mi · 85%
East Brimfield Road
1.86 mi · 3%
Main Street
1.56 mi · 2%
East Brimfield Holland Road
1.46 mi · 2%
Wilbur Cross Highway
1.37 mi · 2%
Brimfield Road
0.99 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Massachusetts Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

55.6 mi · 01h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.5 mi
59.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westborough
00h 35m from Holland
Leave By
4:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Holland and Mostly Cloudy near Boston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Holland to Boston?

The road trip is about 65.2 miles (104.9 km) and usually takes 01h 10m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Westborough is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33 miles from Holland and 32.1 miles from Boston.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 59.7 miles (96.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.95 one way or $17.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Holland and Mostly Cloudy near Boston.

Stop Ideas Near Westborough

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Westborough, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Westborough.

RAIL

Union Station

15 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Framingham station

16 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Route 128 station

39 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Back Bay station

45 mi away
145 Dartmouth St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Holland and Boston. Straight-line distance: 59.74 mi (96.14 km).

Holland

#1 Holland

Town in Massachusetts, United States

Population2,469
Coordinates42.0639800, -72.1573000
Altitude212
CountryUnited States
Boston

#2 Boston

The twenty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Boston metropolitan area.

Population691,531
Coordinates42.3584300, -71.0597700
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: Davis Road (-72.15727, 42.064179)
End: Tremont Street (-71.060061, 42.358547)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 105 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.3 gal
8.7 L · about $8.95
Round trip
$17.89
4.6 gal · 17.4 L
Estimated CO2
20.4 kg one way
Round trip: 40.9 kg / 90 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.95 $17.89
Mid-grade $4.40 $10.11 $20.23
Premium $4.80 $11.04 $22.08
Diesel $4.49 $10.32 $20.64

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Massachusetts · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Holland and Boston. The current time is 18:39:09.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.